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For an electron in a hydrogen atom, the wave function `psi` is proportional to exp, where `a_(0)` is the Bohr's radius. What is the ratio of the probability of finding the electron at the nucleus to the probability of finding it at `a_(0)`?

A

`e`

B

`e^2`

C

`1//e^2`

D

zero

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